[log in to unmask] wrote: > The majority of STAR-<UK_T2_SITE> channels on uk FTS only have one > transfer thread per file. We propose to increase this value. If a site > has concerns about increasing the load on disk servers caused > specifically by number of connections and would like us to > postpone/discuss this change for their site please contact me > ([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>). Otherwise, > we plan to increase threads mid next week. This should lead to improved > data transfer rates. What affect, if any, will this have on checksums? AIUI, gridftp will correctly checksum a file only if it is transferred in one stream. I'm slightly nervous that this will be used to "fix" network problems at sites without really addressing them - but other than that it seems like a good idea. Chris